![]() Periodically, a simulated thunderstorm will occur every few minutes, with strobe lights and thunder effects through subwoofers. Fish tanks with tropical reef fish are spread throughout the restaurant and the gift shop space. The chain is known for its characteristic bar stools, made to resemble the legs of animals, designed and sculpted by the artist Glenn Carter. The bar area is situated under a gigantic mushroom, partitioned from the rest of the restaurant by a rain curtain. The ceiling above the center of the dining room features a simulated starry night sky, designed and manufactured by Fiber Optic Systems Inc., located in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey. ![]() Papier-mâché birds and butterflies are suspended from the trees, and other whimsical rainforest creatures are mounted, as though climbing on the walls or peeking through the foliage. Often, there is a waterfall with a fountain in the dining area, with a statue depicting Atlas holding up the Earth to communicate a conservation message. Brick textures suggest ancient ruins, and support pillars are made to look like tree trunks. The ceiling and much of the walls are lined with artificial foliage, while lower areas and booth seating are decorated with faux rock. Design Įach Rainforest Cafe restaurant is designed to depict the atmosphere of a tropical rainforest, including fake plants, fog machines, waterfalls, and rainforest animals. Exterior of the Rainforest Cafe in Galveston, Texas, on June 11, 2010. Rainforest Cafe focuses on local tourism for a majority of their income. To date, the company owns restaurants in the United States, Canada, France, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and Malta. In 2000, the Rainforest Cafe was bought by Landry's Restaurants Inc., a company specializing in dining, hospitality, entertainment, and gaming, based in Houston, Texas. In 1998, it was planned to build 12 additional restaurants in the United States, seven in Mexico, and five in the UK, for a total of 22 restaurants by 2008. The first international location opened in London, England in June 1997. By 1997, the chain consisted of six restaurants, all in the United States. The first location opened in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, on February 3, 1994. Rainforest Cafe is a jungle- themed restaurant chain owned by Landry's, Inc., of Houston. An example of the canopy ceiling including artificial trees and foliage for the Rainforest Cafe at MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 3, 2008. Pasta, Seafood, Salad, Sandwiches, Dessert Merchandise Ī neon-sign welcomes visitors to Rainforest Cafe, located inside the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets shopping complex in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on March 11, 2016. Fertitta Chairman, President, and Chief executive officer
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